SCHWARTZ: Mecca is in Hejaz, which is an area near the western coast of Arabia, the Red Sea there. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa�ud from Tradition to Terror] Reference
Sheikh Hussein of Mecca was proclaimed King of the Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
However it was, things in the Hejaz went from bad to worse. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Another line, almost parallel to the Hejaz railway, ran from. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
Things in Hejaz had changed a good deal in the elapsed month. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
South of the Hejaz lies that rather vague area known as Asir. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
I learned much of the men and parties in the Hejaz from his lips. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
The planes patrolled the Hejaz coast for months, and Egypt held off. From Wordnik.com. [The Mideast: 'Secret Files'] Reference
North – Western Arabia, as far as El – Hejaz, has no generic name. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Medina as the only important town still held by the Turks in the Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
The Hejaz war, meanwhile, would be one of dervishes against regular troops. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Further interference with the Hejaz, unless invited, would be unjustifiable. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
For such a body of real soldiers no recruits would be forthcoming from Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Though rulers of the Hejaz, the Turks were not at one with the local population. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
Consequently, some of the licensees in Hejaz regretted the coming of a native ruler. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
He said that till Medina fell they were inevitably tied down there in Hejaz dancing to. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
El – Wijh has been heard of in England as the prophylactic against the infected Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
The problem of the foreign theorists — Is Damascus to rule the Hejaz, or can Hejaz rule. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
El – Hejaz and Egypt – Syria were sixteen cities, ten of them lying towards Palestine. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
At first we took up positions on the Hejaz road, but later we moved to the Jerusalem front. From Wordnik.com. [Commandant of Auschwitz]
Through it, from north to south, runs the Hejaz railway, on its way from Damascus to Medina. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
Syria, whilst the majority of geographers refer it to the Hejaz, and a minority to El – Yemen. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
By this time, all the outlying garrisons had been disposed of, and the Hejaz generally cleared of. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
El – Makrízi describes its ruins, and here places the northern frontier of the Hejaz: in his day. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
From this period forward, the history of the Hejaz revolt merges in that of the Palestine campaign. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
Britain unfairly gave eastern Palestine to emir Abdullah as a compensation for losing Hejaz to Ibn Seoud. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
They communicated by means of old retainers of the family, men above suspicion, who went up and down the Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Bedawi, form a quaint contrast with the genteel, nattily dressed, and cockneyfied brooms of Egypt and the Hejaz. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
On top of it all India started a howl that her pilgrims in the Hejaz were starving, and we had to defer to this outcry. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
The Turks in reply at once instituted a partial blockade of the Hejaz by controlling the traffic on the pilgrim railway. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Hejaz, who, obliged to flee his country, was wrecked on the north-east coast of Africa, where he married a daughter of the. From Wordnik.com. [First footsteps in East Africa] Reference
Meanwhile still ahead, the transportation security administration says wearing a Hejaz equals a full body pat down in some cases. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2010] Reference
Hejaz, and settled in Eastern Africa with his six sons, Umar the greater, Umar the less, two Abdillahs, Ahmed, and lastly Siddik. From Wordnik.com. [First footsteps in East Africa] Reference
To the west of the oases, between them and the Hejaz hills, was the Nejd desert, an area of gravel and lava, with little sand in it. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Most of them were young, though the term ‘fighting man’ in the Hejaz meant anyone between twelve and sixty sane enough to shoot. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
Midian, and the northern limit of the Ottoman Hejaz, is the most notable feature of its kind upon the North – Western Arabian shore. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
I have met many religious fanatics in my time; on pilgrimages, in monasteries, in Palestine, on the Hejaz road in Iraq, and in Armenia. From Wordnik.com. [Commandant of Auschwitz]
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